Example sentences of "is [verb] [to-vb] a [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is intended to create a centre for the public seeking the services of architects and for members of the RIBA to hold meetings in their own premises and for large events to use the village hall facilities next door . |
| 2 | Commissioned by the Henry Moore Foundation , it is intended to provide a centre for the display , study , research and promotion of sculpture of all periods and nationalities . |
| 3 | This line of reasoning is intended to provide a means for felicitous plural and singular pronominal reference under appropriate circumstances . |
| 4 | SmartStream is intended to provide a means for mainframe users to move to client-server arrangements without abandoning their existing systems . |
| 5 | SmartStream is intended to provide a means for mainframe users to move to client/server arrangements without abandoning their existing systems . |
| 6 | It is intended to provide a tool for policy-makers both within and outside industry . |
| 7 | The conference director , John T Masterson , says that the conference is intended to provide an opportunity for professionals and students to exchange communication ideas . |
| 8 | The agreement , by which Merck will pay the Institute $1 million , is intended to provide an incentive for the conservation of Costa Rica 's remaining forest lands , by allowing them to serve as a sustainable productive resource of materials other than timber . |
| 9 | Furthermore the threat of losing independence by means of a hostile merger ( ie a takeover ) is claimed to provide a spur for management to strive for greater efficiency . |
| 10 | Tom Cruise , 30 , is tipped to win an Oscar for his performance as a navy lawyer who teams up with Demi Moore , 30 , battling against tough base commander Nicholson , 55 . |
| 11 | Computervision is expected to report a loss for the quarter that ended last week , after earning $4.8m in the prior quarter . |
| 12 | ‘ The Kuwait contract is important as it not only features ab initio pilot training but is expected to include a requirement for the School to teach very experienced airline pilots the special skills required to become line training captains , ’ says OATS ' Principal Ken Meehan . |
| 13 | As reported briefly ( CI No 2,115 ) , initial agreement is expected to establish a standard for installing Unix software from within graphical user interfaces . |
| 14 | As reported briefly ( UX No 423 ) , initial agreement is expected to establish a standard for installing Unix software from within graphical user interfaces . |
| 15 | The use of the phrase ‘ left to be inferred ’ is designed to fulfil a need for information in an international or political , not a judicial , context . |
| 16 | If one doctor treats condition ‘ y ’ with therapy ‘ x ’ , he may observe clinical improvement in the absence of any real treatment effect ; if this experience repeats itself , he is destined to become an enthusiast for therapy ‘ x ’ . |
| 17 | Second , as with the health care sector , the government is attempting to develop a market for social care by separating the responsibility for those who purchase care and those who provide care . |
| 18 | Sometimes this is done to present a biased picture of progress for domestic approval ; sometimes the opposite is needed to support a request for foreign aid . |
| 19 | ‘ Now the chief priest is going to say a prayer for the boats on the beach , ’ he explained , as they went with other spectators to join in behind the end of the procession and follow it across the square and on to the sand . |
| 20 | No animal is going to get a taste for nome . |
| 21 | If a school is going to prepare a pupil for the ‘ opportunities and experiences of adult life ’ as it is required to do by section 1 of the Education Reform Act 1988 , it surely can not ignore his/her sex education . |
| 22 | Now our lady is going to knit a garment for sale . |
| 23 | Walter Schellenberg is going to want a source for this information . |
| 24 | ‘ It 's likely that Procordia is going to make a bid for Pharmacia in order to get hold of its drugs division to combine it with KabiVitrum , ’ ( its pharmaceutical subsidiary ) , said a financial analyst at Stockholm broker , United Securities . |
| 25 | In this context , capital market theory is used to derive an expression for the risk premium of index futures . |
| 26 | Chart position is one criterion which is used to consider a record for playlisting . |
| 27 | If I understand him correctly , he is proceeding to make an argument for putting Polaris and its equipment into a bargaining regime with the Soviet Union . |
| 28 | Er , today and every day , almost , a question of the police , at the moment , there is this business going on , er , in in London , at Stoke Newington , over the fact that , the charges against the police for corruption , being involved with all sorts of things that they should n't , er , and we are living through a time , where the police is having to fight a battle for it 's own respect . |
| 29 | Yesterday the Rev John Wilson , minister at Corporation Road , said he was encouraged by local people 's response to efforts the church is making to provide a focus for a range of activities . |
| 30 | As its name suggests , MPEG is trying to define a standard for coding moving images and associated audio . |